| Observer |
|
Name |
Amy C |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was amazing and a little scary after I started researching the potential risk of an astroid or meteor hitting earth this month. |
| Location |
|
Address |
North Tonawanda, NY |
|
Latitude |
43° 2' 23.7'' N (43.039917°)
|
|
Longitude |
78° 52' 58.38'' W (-78.882882°)
|
|
Elevation |
174.700226m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-09-01 21:55 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-09-02 01:55 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
98° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
40° |
|
First azimuth |
48.14° |
|
First elevation |
44° |
|
Last azimuth |
1.54° |
|
Last elevation |
50° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Light Green and Whitish color |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
Thick to thin burn out with almost a glowing train |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |